“When I look at my subjects, I see pioneers” ✨ LuoYang
, cemented Yang as a prominent figure in the new wave of Chinese photography and a documentarian of her native country’s ever-changing social structures. In Yang’s words,was a “decade-long photographic exploration of women born in the 1980s” in which the 35-year-old artist saw herself reflected. Now,New Generation
, attests. “With this body of work, I tried to be more objective,” she explains. “I didn’t want to only photograph girls, but also boys, gender-fluid and transgender people – most of them born in the 1990s or 2000s.”The idea first came about two years ago, when Yang started to become aware of how fast China’s social landscape was changing, noting the ever-growing possibilities that came with those changes.
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